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Bryce Atkas, owner of ACI Dynamix, shares his journey from a passion project to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the high-end automotive world.
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We chat with Chef Franchesca Nor, owner of Dive Coastal Cuisine in Dallas and a key figure at 4DWN, Dallas’s skate destination that also fights food insecurity.
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Our guest this week is Dre Hayes, co-founder of The FNDTN, following the journey he took to building a sales agency that represents top brands like Billionaire Boys Club, Ice Cream, Kappa, Off-White, Palm Angels, Rolling Loud, and Marithé + François Girbaud.
This week on the podcast we have Ed Prous – entrepreneur, owner of Prous Homes, and proof the American Dream is alive!
Our guest this week is Adam Gaynor – you know him from Matchbox 20, Creationville and adamgaynor.net – talking music careers, life advice, Philips Hue RGB lights and more.
This week’s guest is Isaiah Shayle – fashion designer to the stars who you probably heard of, and he’s OK with that.
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One little lie, and everything changed! This week on the pod, we have the Zach Romo Band – Zach Romo (vocals) Colton O’Neill (guitar) and Brandon Callies (bass) – talking about their roots in blues, rock, and emo, the highs and lows of road life, the power of authenticity in music, and why the brotherhood that keeps the band pushing forward. It’s a raw, fun, and honest conversation with the people and the energy that defines ZRB.
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This week’s episode is an awesome conversation with Chris Leacock AKA Jillionaire: celebrated DJ, producer, and former member of Major Lazer. In typical Chris Leacock fashion we’re transcending the typical podcast, touching on a philosophical approach to life, creativity, and human connection. This one’s an introspective deep dive into human nature, interpersonal relationships, the critical importance of discernment and more. Get ready for a deep dive and enjoy!
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What’s really going on behind the scenes in the art world? This week’s episode of The Blueprint is with Lock Kresler, an art dealer who cut his teeth navigating the industry of art trade. From a childhood obsession with cataloging creatures to a “baptism by fire” position at Christie’s , Locke shares stories of multi-million dollar art deals and gives us his thoughts about art’s value. We’re talking about “the banana” (yep, that one), the Banksy shredder painting, and more stories from this exciting industry.
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Larry said it to us best: You can’t talk sneakers in the last decade without mentioning Private Selection. This week our guest is Larry Singleton Jr AKA Full Fit Larry, co-owner of Private Selection, sharing his journey to the forefront of the streetwear and sneaker game. We talk building successful retail stores in malls, navigating the wild shifts in sneaker trends (farewell, Jordan 1s?), and building authentic, personal relationships as the secret sauce. Larry’s story is all about confidence and staying true to your vision.
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This week, we have Bob Lilly Jr on to share his journey – from navigating expectations on the football field to building and running a multi-million dollar business, Bob reveals the pivotal moments that shaped him along the way. And yes, he does happen to be the son of a Dallas Cowboys legend. This episode dives into the unique challenges and unexpected blessings bestowed upon him, the power of reinvention, and why authentic connections are the secret sauce to long-term success. Enjoy!
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At 69 years old, Philip Dodson from Aging Evolution is dedicated to shattering expectations and redefining what it means to age! Philip’s journey is a testament to resilience, strategic thinking, and the relentless pursuit of passion. Discover the difference between anti-aging and reverse aging, why consistency is key in fitness, and how a focus on muscle mass can truly transform your later years. Enjoy!

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